A bird in flight inspired the winning design of the athletics stadium that will be built in Brazil's capital, Brasilia, for the 2016 Olympic Games...
NewsBriefs: Mechanical Falcons Designed to Prevent Bird Strikes (The Wall Street Journal)
NewsBriefs: NYC Island Expected to Remain a Bird Sanctuary (The New York Times)
NewsBriefs: Glass Windows Can Kill Birds (CNN)
Monitoring a 200-Acre Demonstration Marsh
Scottsdale Builds Bird Haven in Shadow of Freeway
An Evaluation of Drainage Conditions in the San Joaquin Valley
The discovery of deformities and deaths of aquatic birds at Kesterson Reservoir in 1983 substantially altered the perception of agricultural subsurface drainage water threats in the San...
Kawainui Marsh Restoration
Do We Need More Waterbird Nesting Islands in Galveston Bay, Texas? (and if so, how and where do we build them?)
Dredged Material Disposal and Migratory Birds
Poplar Island Reclamation and Beneficial Uses of Dredged Material
Enhancing Habitat at an Onshore Dredge Disposal Site
Assessing the Reliability of the Water Supply to a Closed Basin Wetlands
In many reports, it has been predicted that the loss of the Cheyenne Bottoms as a wetlands area would have an adverse effect on a great deal of the North American migratory shore bird...
Environmentally Sustainable Development: A Concept in Action
Environmentally sustainable development denotes a balanced approach with appropriate consideration for environmental protection. The successes achieved in the development of five diverse...
Coastal Refueling Sites for Global Bird Migrants
Citizen Involvement?Guarding the Public's Interest
Channel Morphology and Habitat
Stream channels provide habitat for aquatic animals, such as fish and aquatic benthic invertebrates. Associated with the channel are near water habitats important to amphibians, reptiles,...
Selenium Threatens Irrigators, Wildlife
Irrigation drainage water has seldom been treated to remove pollutants, but it soon will be treated in California. Drainage from a large portion of the San Joaquin Valley must be treated...
Chasing Birds from Oil Spills?Two Experiments
Two Canadian studies that addressed different aspects of this problem were conducted in the late 1970's. One was funded by Canadian Marine Drilling Ltd. (Canmar), who was...
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